CHEMTRON FIRE SYSTEMS CARDOX DIVISION -- CARBON DIOXIDE  -- 4210-01-174-9474
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CARBON DIOXIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:4210
NIIN:01-174-9474
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEMTRON FIRE SYSTEMS CARDOX DIVISION
Address:5230 S EAST AVENUE
City:COUNTRYSIDE
State:IL
ZIP:60525
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-482-8400
Emergency Phone Num:312-482-8400
CAGE:2F123
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMETRON FIRE SYSTEMS
Address:1000 GOVERNORS HWY
Box:City:UNIVERSITY PARK
State:IL
ZIP:60466
Country:US
Phone:312-534-1000
CAGE:07464
Company Name:CHEMTRON FIRE SYSTEMS CARDOX DIVISION
Address:5230 S EAST AVENUE
Box:City:COUNTRYSIDE
State:IL
ZIP:60525
Country:US
Phone:312-482-8400
CAGE:2F123
Company Name:KEYSTONE FIRE PROTECTION CO.
Address:108 PARK DRIVE, SUITE 3
Box:City:MONTGOMERYVILLE
State:PA
ZIP:18936
Country:US
Phone:215-641-0100/ FAX 215-641-9638
CAGE:1U693
Company Name:KIDDE FENWAL INC
Address:400 MAIN ST
Box:City:ASHLAND
State:MA
ZIP:01721-2150
Country:US
Phone:508-881-2000
CAGE:0KDP7

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL;93

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:INHAL RAT LCLO= 657190 PPM/15 MINUTES
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY CAUSE
    ASPHYXIATION. CONTACT WITH LIQUID OR SOLID MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE
    BURNS TO SKIN OR EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
    OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS,
    UNCONSCIOUSNESS. SKIN: PAIN, BLISTERS, BURNS, REDNESS. EYES: PAIN,
    BLURRED VISION, TEARING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING
    DIFFICULT. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING STOPPED.
    EYES/SKIN: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. TREAT FOR FROSTBITE PER
    DOCTORS I NSTRUCTIONS.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPOSURE TO FIRE OR HIGH TEMPERATURES MAY
    CAUSE CYLINDER TO BURST.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE, IF NOT,
    LET MATERIAL GO TO ATMOSPHERE AND THEN HAVE LEAK REPAIRED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT, IN A
    WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID MISHANDLING OF CYLINDERS.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:INSULATED RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-70F,-57C
Vapor Density:1.53
Spec Gravity:1.02
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, COLORLESS VAPOR/LIQUID; SOLID IS WHITE.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACRYLALDEHYDE, AZIRIDINE, DICAESIUM OXIDE, METAL ACETYLIDES, METALS,
    SODIUM PEROXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES OR FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AT EXTREMELY HIGH
    TEMPERATURES

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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